The Raptors shot 62 per cent from the field while holding the Rockets to just 29 per cent. Houston also went 0 for 5 from three-point range in the opening quarter. The Rockets lead the National Basketball Association in made three-pointers per game, averaging 15.5 per contest. Tucker has proved a flawless fit as a three-and-D player for this Rockets team that has filled its roster with two-way t... [Full Article...]

It was reported throughout the summer that a key reason as to why Neymar surprised the footballing world to move to France was so that the spotlight would be firmly on him, which of course was never the case at Barcelona as Lionel Messi was there. [Full Article...]

At worst, he'll be a speedy and effective pass-catcher on the outside. On Thursday, he said the 49ers' ability to see his potential as a multidimensional receiver might have saved his career. "We're going to work hard to try to keep him as a 49er for a long, long time", general manager John Lynch said previously when asked about Garoppolo's future with the team. [Full Article...]

About 180 troops have been brought in to help remove vehicles and potentially-contaminated objects around the crime scene due to their specialist knowledge, said police. Chemical weapons expert Richard Guthrie of the research project CBW Events, which records the use of chemical and biological weapons, said the highly public attack appeared to be "an expression of power" meant to send a message. [Full Article...]

The Celtics have a long history of being patient in these situations, and they could be even more cautious with how young Brown is. Kyrie Irving led the Celtics with 23 points. "I was terrified", Marcus Smart said . Brown was able to travel with the team back to Boston. "Got a headache tho good team win!", he wrote . The incident caught the attention of the basketball world. [Full Article...]

ESPN released a statement Friday night, announcing McDonough's return to calling college games after two years in the MNF booth. Tessitore has been with ABC/ESPN since 2002 and has filled many roles for the network, including horse racing, boxing, college basketball and college football as well as various special events. [Full Article...]

The following month burglars targeted his home when Lovren, 28, was on Champions League duty against Maribor and his wife and two children were inside the house. "Maybe they are not in the best shape, but still they win ugly", Lovren told reporters. "People look at football and don't look what is going on around the life", the Croatia worldwide said. [Full Article...]

In the incident, an army soldier received a sniffer shot in his right leg and has been airlifted to army's 92 base hospital Badamibagh, Srinagar for treatment. In a Right of Reply at the UN Human Rights Council , India also reminded Pakistan of curbing the human rights violations within its own borders and said that Islamabad has always been "attempting to mask its territorial ambitions and u... [Full Article...]